MHG5904 - Allt Slugain

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SHIELING HUT (Undated)

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NG25NE 25 2895 5777.

There are at least two shieling-mounds situated on the valley floor on the N side of the Allt Slugain. The more easterly mound (955) measures 9m from NE to SW by 6.8m and 0.8m in height and appears to comprise two compartments, one larger than the other.
The more westerly mound (956) lies some 15m to the W of (955) and measures about 6m in diameter and 0.4m in height.
(WAT90 955-956)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 18 November 1990.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- SHG2677 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1993. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Waternish, Skye and Lochalsh District, Highland Region: an archaeological survey. .

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Grid reference	Centred NG 2898 5775 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG25NE
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	DUIRINISH

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/71182 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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